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Pat Cummings
Pat Cummings 0000000067231736 Pat Cummings is an award-winning author and illustrator, known for creating over 30 children's books. She's worked on TV shows like Gullah Gullah Island and Cover to Cov...
Trace
Trace Pat Cummings 9780062698841 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins In a debut novel that’s perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Erin Entrada Kelly, award-winning author/illustrator and educator Pa...
Harvey Moon, Museum Boy
Harvey Moon, Museum Boy Pat Cummings 9780688178895 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins To liven up his class trip, Harvey Moon brings his pet lizard, Zippy, along to the museum.Whoops.When Zippy escapes, Ha...
Ananse And The Lizard: A West African Tale
Ananse And The Lizard: A West African Tale Pat Cummings 9780805064766 Fiction Henry Holt & Company (BYR) Macmillan Publishers Can the legendary trickster be out-tricked?All the young men had gathered ...
Where Is Mommy?
Where Is Mommy? Pat Cummings 9780823439355 Fiction Holiday House Holiday House A girl follows clues that lead to Mommy! This Level D book is perfect for new readers. A girl, her mother, and their cat ...
My Aunt Came Back (Harper Growing Tree)
My Aunt Came Back (Harper Growing Tree) Pat Cummings 9780694010592 Fiction HarperFestival HarperCollins My aunt came back.For toddlers just discovering the joy of mimicking words and sounds, this exub...
Carousel
Carousel Pat Cummings 9780027255126 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Despite all the preparations for her party and her father’s gift of a beautiful carousel, Al...
Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon!
Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon! Pat Cummings 9780689717987 Fiction Aladdin Simon & Schuster, Inc. Harvey Moon’s room is a mess! Clothes are everywhere, sticky comic books are shoved under his desk, and ...
Talking with Artists
Talking with Artists Pat Cummings 9780027242454 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. A look at how today’s most popular children’s book illustrators got their sta...
C.L.O.U.D.S.
C.L.O.U.D.S. Pat Cummings 9780688046828 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Chuku the angel is given the job of painting the skies of New York City, an assignment he approaches with reluctance, but g...
Jimmy Lee Did It
Jimmy Lee Did It Pat Cummings 9780688046323 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Artie keeps telling his sister that the messes all over their house are the work of the elusive Jimmy Lee.
Pat Cummings Children's Book Author and Illustrator
Pat Cummings Children's Book Author and Illustrator Book Spotlights Children's book Author and Illustrator Pat Cummings: This video is an excerpt of from a video published on Jul 18, 2014 by BookTV an...
The Third Annual African American Children’s Book Fair
The Third Annual African American Children’s Book Fair The Third Annual African American Children’s Book Fair The Third Annual African American Children’s Book Fair The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of ...
Pat Tucker
Pat Tucker NONE Pat Tucker Wilson is a radio news director, award-winning journalist, and prolific writer with over 15 years of media experience. Known for her engaging storytelling, Wilson has worke...
The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justice
The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justice Carole Boston Weatherford 9780593306505 Nonfiction Random House Studio Penguin Random House Congressman and civil rights advocate Elijah C...
We’re Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy
We’re Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy Elijah E. Cummings 9780062992260 Nonfiction Harper HarperCollins Baltimore Congressman Elijah Cummings was known for saying “We’re bett...
Elijah E. Cummings
Elijah E. Cummings NONE Elijah E. Cummings (1951-2019) was a dedicated public servant and congressman representing Maryland's 7th District. Born and raised in Baltimore, he studied at Howard Universi...
One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance
One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance Nikki Grimes 9781619635548 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing A 2017 New York Public Library Best Kids Book of the Year ...
Our Children Can Soar: A Celebration Of Rosa, Barack, And The Pioneers Of Change
Our Children Can Soar: A Celebration Of Rosa, Barack, And The Pioneers Of Change Michelle Cook 9781599907833 Nonfiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing This unique picture book i...
Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat Patricia Williams 9780062407313 Nonfiction Dey Street Books HarperCollins “I know a lot of people think they know what it’s like to grow up in the hood. Like maybe...
The Complete Works of Pat Parker
The Complete Works of Pat Parker Pat Parker 9781938334221 Poetry Sinister Wisdom Sinister Wisdom Parker stayed woke to Black suffering, violence against Black bodies—especially those of Black women—to...
Pat G’Orge Walker
Pat G’Orge Walker NONE Pat G’Orge-Walker, an Essence and National bestselling author and comedian, is known for her humorous observations of church life. A prolific author of 10 books, she's often be...
Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons 0000000055458378 Pat Simmons, a seasoned author with 10 years of experience and 30+ titles to her name, is a passionate genealogy sleuth who often casts her ancestors in her novels. She h...
Gotta Keep On Tryin'
Gotta Keep On Tryin' Idrissa Uqdah Book Review In the sequel to the novel, Tryin’ To Sleep In The Bed You Made, life-long friends Gayle Saunders and Patricia (Pat) Reid are together ...
Cassandra Cummings
Cassandra Cummings NONE Cassandra Cummings is an accomplished author known for her captivating storytelling. Her works often explore themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, resonating with a wide a...
4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair
4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair 4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. Toni Trent Parker, member of Bla...
Recognize!: An Anthology Honoring and Amplifying Black Life
Recognize!: An Anthology Honoring and Amplifying Black Life Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson 9780593381595 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House In the stunning follow-up to T...
Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance
Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance Nikki Grimes 9781681199443 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing From Children’s Literature Legacy Award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a...
C Is for City
C Is for City Nikki Grimes 9781590780138 Nonfiction Wordsong Boyds Mills Press Here's Nikki Grimes's clever alphabet rhyme as a guide to a big city. From the ice-skating rink to the opera, C...
Storm in the Night
Storm in the Night Mary Stolz 9780064432566 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins Storm in the night. Thunder like mountains blowing up.Lightning licking the navy-blue sky.Rain streaming down the windows,babb...
4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair
4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair Troy Johnson Article Toni Trent Parker, member of Black Americans in Publishing, will produce her fourth annual African American Children's Book Fair on Saturda...
4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair
4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair Loading Toni Trent Parker, member of Black Americans in Publishing, will produce her fourth annual African American Children's Book Fair on Saturday, April 20...
Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Lisa Watson, Martha Kennerson, Michelle D. Rayford, Janice Pernell, J. L. Campbell, Kisha Green, and Terri Ann Johnson
Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Lisa Watson, Martha Kennerson, Michelle D. Rayford, Janice Pernell, J. L. Campbell, Kisha Green, and Terri Ann Johnson MULTIPLE "Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Li...
Fearless Finances: A Timeless Guide to Building Wealth
Fearless Finances: A Timeless Guide to Building Wealth Cassandra Cummings 9781400230389 Nonfiction HarperCollins Leadership HarperCollins BUILD GENERATIONAL WEALTH WITH CLEAR AND ACTIONABLE INVESTMENT...
Pat Carr
Pat Carr 0000000073993382 Pat Carr, a retired English professor who taught at several universities including Rice and Tulane, is an accomplished author based in Elkins, Arkansas. She has penned four ...
Pat Parker
Pat Parker 0000000106773440 Pat Parker (1944-1989) was a renowned African-American, lesbian-feminist poet and performer. Notable works include 'Jonestown & Other Madness' and 'Movement in Black'. She...
Jam, Too?
Jam, Too? JaNay Brown-Wood 9780593323762 Fiction Nancy Paulsen Books Penguin Random House Lustrous illustrations and a rhythmic text featuring a cumulative list of sounds bring to life the thrill of a...
Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat Julianne Malveaux Book Review I don’t often write about comedians, but the recent passing of my friend Dick Gregory reminded me of the very important role t...
Super Model Pat Cleveland Reads from her Memoir
Super Model Pat Cleveland Reads from her Memoir Book Spotlights Learn more about Pat Cleveland at: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Pat+Cleveland
Somebody’s Sinning In My Bed
Somebody’s Sinning In My Bed Pat G’Orge Walker 9780758235404 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Pat G’Orge-Walker delivers a wickedly funny, uplifting novel of love and betrayal … good karma a...
Pat Zietlow Miller
Pat Zietlow Miller NONE Pat Zietlow Miller is the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of many picture books, including Sophie’s Squash, Wherever You Go, Be Kind, Remarkably You, When Yo...
Unstoppable John: How John Lewis Got His Library Card—And Helped Change History
Unstoppable John: How John Lewis Got His Library Card—And Helped Change History Pat Zietlow Miller 9780593524909 Nonfiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A poignant picture book ...
Spice
Spice Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Lisa Watson, Martha Kennerson, Michelle D. Rayford, Janice Pernell, J. L. Campbell, Kisha Green, and Terri Ann Johnson 9781732622517 Fiction Macro Publishing Gr...
Walking with the Muses: A Memoir
Walking with the Muses: A Memoir Pat Cleveland 9781501108228 Nonfiction Atria / 37 Ink Simon & Schuster, Inc. An exciting account of the international adventures of fashion model Pat Cleveland—one of ...
Don’t Blame The Devil
Don’t Blame The Devil Pat G’Orge Walker 9780758235435 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Hang on to your seat as Pat G’Orge-Walker spins a side-splitting novel of sin and salvation, hearta...
Loyalty Among Friends
Loyalty Among Friends Pat Tucker and Earl Sewell 9781593095307 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. What would you do if you found out your friend was having an affair with your other friend’s...
Crowning Glory
Crowning Glory Pat Simmons 9781499724417 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Cinderella had a prince; Karyn Wallace has a King.While Karyn served four years in prison for an unthinkable crime...
Sister Betty Says I Do
Sister Betty Says I Do Pat G’Orge Walker 9780758289858 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. An inspiring, devilishly funny tale of hope, secrets—and hard-knock faith that can make the most impos...
Whitney: Tribute to an Icon
Whitney: Tribute to an Icon Pat Houston 9781476711249 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Pat Houston, Whitney’s sister-in-law and close friend, was also her longtime manager. She lives in A...
Daddy By Default (Zane Presents)
Daddy By Default (Zane Presents) Pat Tucker 9781593093136 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Oh, what a tangled web… Roxanne’s husband, Parker Redman, is shocked when he’s arrested for delin...
Proceed With Caution
Proceed With Caution Pat Tucker 9781599830544 Fiction Urban Soul Kensington Publishing Corp. Book by Tucker, Pat
Somewhat Saved
Somewhat Saved Pat G’Orge Walker 9780758218902 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. In her most soulful and side-splitting send-up of church life yet, Pat G’Orge-Walker’s hilarious cast of paris...
If We Must Die: A Novel of Tulsa’s 1921 Greewood Riot
If We Must Die: A Novel of Tulsa’s 1921 Greewood Riot Pat Carr 9780875652627 Fiction Texas Christian University Press Texas Christian University Press For decades, a riot that killed three hundred peo...
Blessings
Blessings Thumper Book Review Blessing is the third novel written by the author of Lil Mama Rules and Caught Up In The Rapture, Sheneska Jackson. Blessings is the story of four women who work in a ...
P.L. Wilson
P.L. Wilson 000000008110125X "Pat Tucker is a versatile author known by various pseudonyms including P.L. Wilson, Tricia Tucker, and Rikki Dixon.” P.L. Wilson, Tricia Tucker, and Rikki Dixon are pseu...
Rikki Dixon
Rikki Dixon NONE Pat Tucker is an accomplished author writing under multiple pseudonyms, including P.L. Wilson, Tricia Tucker, and Rikki Dixon. P.L. Wilson, Tricia Tucker, and Rikki Dixon are pseudon...
Pat Neely, Gina Neely and Paula Disbrowe
Pat Neely, Gina Neely and Paula Disbrowe MULTIPLE Sure, I'll need the author's bio first to be able to summarize it.
Pat Tucker, Alisha Yvonne, and Thomas Long
Pat Tucker, Alisha Yvonne, and Thomas Long MULTIPLE
Pat Sherman
Pat Sherman NONE Patrice Sherman is a Cambridge-based author, library professional, and writing teacher. Known for her book 'The Sun’s Daughter' and various historical nonfiction works for young read...
Pat Cleveland
Pat Cleveland NONE Patricia Cleveland, born on June 23, 1950, is a pioneer in the fashion industry as one of the first prominent Black runway and print models. Discovered by Vogue assistant fashion e...
Patricia Williams
Patricia Williams NONE Patricia Williams, aka Ms. Pat, turned her life around after a troubled childhood and a stint as a drug dealer in Atlanta. Now a successful comedian, she lives in Indianapolis ...
Not Guilty of Love by Pat Simmons
Not Guilty of Love by Pat Simmons Idrissa Uqdah Book Review Doing It God's Way Christian Author Pat Simmons has written a wonderful sequel to her debut novel, Guilty of Love in her third rel...
Bitch A New Beginning
Bitch A New Beginning Joy Deja King 9781942217565 Fiction King Productions King Productions Precious Cummings is back but this time her own daughter is causing mayhem. Aaliyah Mills Carter was born in...
The Blue Sharks
The Blue Sharks Alicia D. Williams 9798217002191 Fiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A new middle grade mystery from Coretta Scott King and Newbery Honor winner Ali...
My Rock (Caregivers) (Volume 1)
My Rock (Caregivers) (Volume 1) Pat Simmons 9781983552953 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. Three sisters living in three different cities (Baltimore, St. Louis, and Nashville) make a pa...
Prayers Answered By Christmas (Gifts from God) (Volume 2)
Prayers Answered By Christmas (Gifts from God) (Volume 2) Pat Simmons 9781977905567 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. Christmas is coming. While other children are compiling their lists ...
Late Summer Love (Perfect Chance at Love) (Volume 2)
Late Summer Love (Perfect Chance at Love) (Volume 2) Pat Simmons 9781546583189 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. It takes strategies to win a war, but prayer and spiritual intervention a...
All About Him: A Novel
All About Him: A Novel Pat Tucker 9781593096847 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A scorned woman is determined to expose her ex-lover for the cruel man he is but she has her work cut out f...
Free From Guilt: The Jamieson (Vol 7)
Free From Guilt: The Jamieson (Vol 7) Pat Simmons 9781548335205 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC God’s desire is that everyone should be saved…including Cameron Jamieson. A tenth generatio...
The Guilt Trip: The Jamieson (Vol 6)
The Guilt Trip: The Jamieson (Vol 6) Pat Simmons 9781546966814 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC SECOND EDITION New salvation scenes and extended epilogue. Aaron “Ace” Jamieson is living a ...
Love By Delivery
Love By Delivery Pat Simmons 9781542602556 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. Senior Accounts Manager Dominique Hayes has it all money, a car and a condo. Well, almost. She’s starting to ...
Couple By Christmas
Couple By Christmas Pat Simmons 9781537377216 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. Five year old Tyler Washington wants his daddy to marry this mother. The problem is both his parents were ...
Love Led By The Spirit (Restore My Soul) (Volume 3)
Love Led By The Spirit (Restore My Soul) (Volume 3) Pat Simmons 9781533332592 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. Didn’t the Bible say, Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing? Minister Ro...
Back Stories
Back Stories Pat Simmons 9781534651012 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Have you ever finished a book and wanted more insight into a character’s back story? Meet Cameron Jamieson, a quick ...
Every Woman Needs A Praying Man (Love at the Crossroads) (Volume 5)
Every Woman Needs A Praying Man (Love at the Crossroads) (Volume 5) Pat Simmons 9781523821273 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC First impressions can make or break a business deal and they ...
A Noelle for Nathan
A Noelle for Nathan Pat Simmons 9781519623324 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC A Noelle for Nathan is a story of kindness, selflessness, and falling in love during the Christmas season. An...
The Confession Not Guilty of Love: The Jamieson (Vol 8)
The Confession Not Guilty of Love: The Jamieson (Vol 8) Pat Simmons 9781517624927 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. Fashion consultant Sandra Nicholson catches the eye of pretty boy Raim...
Redeeming Heart
Redeeming Heart Pat Simmons 9780692434406 Fiction Generations Quest Press OverDrive, Inc. Landon Thomas (In Defense of Love) brings a new definition to the word “prodigal,” as in prodigal son, brother...
Christmas Greetings
Christmas Greetings Pat Simmons 9781503311053 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Saige Carter loves everything about Christmas: the shopping, the food, the lights, and of course, Christmas w...
A Mother’s Love (Making Love Work) (Volume 1)
A Mother’s Love (Making Love Work) (Volume 1) Pat Simmons 9781502823083 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Jillian Carter’s life is about to change drastically. Her daughter, Shana, is beati...
A Christian Christmas: A novella
A Christian Christmas: A novella Pat Simmons 9781502859556 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Christmas will never be the same for Joy Knight if Christian Andersen has his way. Not to be con...
What God Has For Me (Love at the Crossroads) (Volume 4)
What God Has For Me (Love at the Crossroads) (Volume 4) Pat Simmons 9781501037146 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Halcyon Holland is leaving her live-in boyfriend, taking their daughter a...
Talk to Me: A Love Story in Any Language
Talk to Me: A Love Story in Any Language Pat Simmons 9781500756345 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Despite being deaf as a result of a fireworks explosion, CEO of a St. Louis non-profit c...
Still Guilty (Guilty series) (Volume 3)
Still Guilty (Guilty series) (Volume 3) Pat Simmons 9781500408299 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Cheney Reynolds Jamieson made a choice years ago that is now shaping her future and the f...
Guilty of Love (The Guilty series) (Volume 1)
Guilty of Love (The Guilty series) (Volume 1) Pat Simmons 9781499784756 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC When do you know the most important decision of your life is the right one? Reaping...
Not Guilty of Love: The Jamieson (Vol 2)
Not Guilty of Love: The Jamieson (Vol 2) Pat Simmons 9781500108427 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC One man, one woman, one God, and one big problem. Malcolm Jamieson wasn’t the man who go...
The Keepsake (Love at The Crossroads) (Volume 3)
The Keepsake (Love at The Crossroads) (Volume 3) Pat Simmons 9781496125828 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Until death us do part…or until Desiree walks away. Desiree "Desi" Bishop is dev...
No Easy Catch (Carmen Sisters)
No Easy Catch (Carmen Sisters) Pat Simmons 9781629110097 Fiction Whitaker House Whitaker House Shae Carmen hasn’t lost her faith in God, only the men she’s come across who profess to follow Him. Heart...
A Woman After David’s Heart: (A Valentine Romance) (Love for the Holidays) (Volume 2)
A Woman After David’s Heart: (A Valentine Romance) (Love for the Holidays) (Volume 2) Pat Simmons 9781494905477 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC David Andersen doesn’t have a problem indul...
A Baby for Christmas (Love at The Crossroads) (Volume 2)
A Baby for Christmas (Love at The Crossroads) (Volume 2) Pat Simmons 9781494300043 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Yes, diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but unless the jewel is going on...
Stopping Traffic (Love at The Crossroads) (Volume 1)
Stopping Traffic (Love at The Crossroads) (Volume 1) Pat Simmons 9781494278748 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Candace Clark has a phobia about crossing the street, and for good reason. A...
Jazz Baby
Jazz Baby Carole Boston Weatherford 9781584300397 Fiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books Millions of children have put their hands together and recited the rhyme that begins "Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, ...
The Acquittal Not Guilty of Love: The Jamieson (Vol 4)
The Acquittal Not Guilty of Love: The Jamieson (Vol 4) Pat Simmons 9781480094826 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Two worlds apart, but their hearts dance to the same African drum beat. On...
Holy Mayhem
Holy Mayhem Pat G’Orge Walker 9781410454249 Fiction Thorndike Press Gale Patience Kash and Joy Karry, two church-ladies-turned-private detectives, must find out who stole the prized family Bible and c...
A Social Affair: A Novel (Zane Presents)
A Social Affair: A Novel (Zane Presents) Pat Tucker and Earl Sewell 9781593094492 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A cautionary tale about finding love online and the trouble that comes wi...
No Ordinary Noel
No Ordinary Noel Pat G’Orge Walker 9781410453013 Fiction Thorndike Press Gale Prayer warrior Sister Betty must help save the Crossing Over Sanctuary church, which is in financial trouble, by convincin...